Lokal Jersey City recently opened its doors. The former Taphaus location was transformed into a stunning modern eatery with the most beautiful bar, staff dressed up in the cutest vintage style uniforms, and the views… you just can’t beat them. Lokal’s motto is “Eat, Drink and Stay Lokal,” which I really love. Any business who […]
Jersey City Cribs Episode 3: Jason’s Canco Loft
Welcome to Episode 3 of JC Cribs! A monthly series where we go into people’s unique homes in Jersey City. Jason Flesher, a real estate agent at Sawyer Smith and ex-fashion guy invites us to his fabulous abode inside the Canco Lofts. So Chic!! “Jason moved to Jersey City 10 years ago to be a […]
ChicpEATS: Chef Yang 46 in Clifton, NJ
Earlier this month, Chef Yang in Clifton invited the team for a lunch. Chef Yang is located in Clifton, NJ on Route 46, and is about a 20-minute drive from Jersey City. This is where you should go to get your Peking Duck fix. We arrived around 12:30PM and were delightfully surprised by the chic […]
After-School Activities for Kids in Jersey City
While the little ones are reluctantly adjusting to their schedules, after school activities are a productive and beneficial way to get your kids readjusted. Here are some options available: Art Classes at DT 234 Gallery https://www.instagram.com/p/B2UHrtwHJ2m/ Art classes are a great way to gets kids to decompress and relax after a school day. DT 234 […]
Sex and Jersey City The Podcast Episode 9: Porn
On this week’s episode of Sex and Jersey City, Lynn guides co-hosts Anatalie and Dramos down a rabbit hole of kinks, girl power and the industry that is still keeping it up in a digital social world. The gang goes DEEP into the world of Porn! You can listen to all our episodes on Soundcloud, […]
Jersey City Selected as 1 of 10 Global Cities for PAINT (RED) SAVES LIVES
Mayor Fulop has announced that Jersey City is one of ten major cities chosen to participate in the global campaign founded by U2’s Bono, PAINT (RED) SAVES LIVES, the first global street art campaign created to drive urgency and action in the fight to end AIDS. “What started as a local initiative to engage residents, […]
Be a Mentor at CCAJC
Looking for a fun way to give back to the Jersey City community? Are you overflowing with professional know-how and excited to share that expertise with local youth? Consider applying to be a mentor for the upcoming school year at Content Creators Academy Jersey City (CCAJC). CCAJC is a free after school program for middle and high […]
What You Need to Know about Breast Cancer
We have a tendency to take life for granted. We go through the motions, wake up, go to work. We complain about little things, things we don’t have, things we want. As cliche as it sounds, without your health, you have nothing. A few months ago, I was napping with my ex-boyfriend and he started […]
ChicpeaEats: Miznon NYC
I fucking love food… I think we’ve made that pretty apparent though. ChicpeaJC.com is primarily focused on all things Jersey City but in the last few years we’ve been doing more then just that; writing about lifestyle, dating, travel, random shit so why not expand on our love of food and not just in Jersey […]
New York Marijuana Decriminalization: Can I still be arrested for smoking pot in NY?
Marijuana decriminalization in New York has taken affect. The law downgrades the criminal penalty for unlawful possession of marijuana from a misdemeanor to a fine. The law also allows for possession of less than 2 ounces without criminal penalties. There is potential for some individuals with past marijuana convictions to have their records cleared. “Communities […]
10 food trucks to check out and where to find them
Whether you’re looking for something new for lunch during the workday or want to pick up a quick dinner after work, food trucks would never let you down. Check out these 10 food trucks in Jersey City, and let us know which other food trucks you love! Venti Food Truck View this post on Instagram […]
Babes of Jersey City September
Happy Fall! Time to warm up with the next installment of Babes of Jersey City! Kevin Scully – @stadiumstatus Personal bio: Kevin Scully aka Stadium Status, DJ/Entrepreneur. Stadium built up recognition as a member of the event series Pizza Zoo performing for sold out crowds at venues such as Terminal 5, Hammerstein Ball, Webster Hall, […]
First Annual Bacon and Beer Classic at Harborside
On October 3rd, head over to Harborside Atrium for the first annual Bacon and Beer Classic in Jersey City! From 6PM to 10PM, one of Jersey City’s coolest venues will be turned into an all-inclusive boozy bash of all things delicious. Here’s what you can expect for the night – Over 80 beers and ciders […]
Sex and Jersey City, The Podcast – Episode 8: “Dating in The Workplace”
Another week another episode of Sex and Jersey City, The Podcast. With your hosts Chicpea, Anatalie and DJ Dramos. On this episode we discuss Dating and Sex in the workplace. You can listen to all our episodes on Soundcloud, Spotify and now on iTunes! https://soundcloud.com/user-5703275/sex-and-jersey-city-episode-8-dating-in-the-workplace
Fort Lee Restaurant Week Kickoff Event
Last night, we were invited by the Business District Alliance of Fort Lee to attend their Restaurant Week kick off with celebrity chef guests David Burke, Josh Capon, Dale Talde, Antonio Dinis, and Ben Pollinger at Ventana’s Restaurant and Lounge in Fort Lee. All proceeds of this event will benefit the Fort Lee Public Schools […]
Sean 9 Lugo
Sean Lugo is the first artist I interviewed for the blog. The very first creative that gave me a chance before this was even a thing. I remember we sat down at Barcade and got to know each other over beers, and I got to listen to his story. I’ve always been a big fan […]
Mo’Hair Foundation
There’s no shortage of amazing individuals in Jersey City who dedicate their lives to helping others, elevating their community, and inspiring others to do the same. I often talk about finding your life’s purpose; part of that is finding things you’re good at and also using that to give back to make an impact on […]
“The Tasting” Benefitting Eva’s Village
The other day, I received a DM from the owner of Asbury Distilling inviting me to join them at a foodie event and fundraiser at Battello here in Jersey City. All I heard was there would be food and drinks from New Jersey’s top restaurant and I was in there like swimwear. “The Tasting” was […]
Golden Door International Film Festival Kickoff
Every year, the Golden Door International Film Festival (GDIFF) hosts a red carpet gala to kick off their weekend-long film festival. It is one of my favorite Jersey City events! I get to dress up, mingle with talented people and enjoy the beautiful Loew’s Theatre. Michele and Bill Sorvino are the power couple behind the […]
Barbers of Hudson County: Lady Jaekutz
On Episode 3 of Barbers of Hudson County, Steven Spesh visits celebrity barber and ladyboss Lady J, who we had the pleasure of interviewing a few years ago. She’s extremely inspiring and we love her. Press play and check it out! You can find Lady Jaekutz on Instagram: @ladyjaekutz
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